Explain why employer-sponsored healthcare insurance in America increased during World War II.

What will be an ideal response?


The federal government froze worker wages during the war. Employers used benefits such as healthcare insurance to help retain their existing workers and attract new workers.

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? Bay Side Hospital Newborn Statistics 2013 Quarter                                             Discharges               Discharge Days First Quarter (January-March)             327                                   933 Second Quarter (April-June)                414                                 1363 Third Quarter (July-September)           572                                 1646 Fourth Quarter (October – December) 485                                  1461 Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A(n) ____ mixture of local anesthetics is a cream of lidocaine 2.5% and prilocaine 2.5% that helps to reduce the pain of needle insertion.

A. eutectic B. colloidal C. balanced D. reactive

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________ vigorously can be a quick stress reliever

A) Breathing B) Exercising C) Eating D) Screaming

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A MET is a measurement of oxygen consumption

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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